The Department of Theater offers master of fine arts degrees in Acting, Directing, Design, Playwriting and Musical Theater Collaboration. Additionally the program offers a master of arts degree in Musical Theater Studies and Theater Instruction and a graduate certificate in Theater Instruction. Students in these programs are trained by professional faculty who are accomplished in their field, to learn, create and teach. MFA students work together in the classroom, on projects, and in the theater to create innovative, professional and diverse theaterical experiences.
This 15-credit Graduate Certificate provides additional experiences and skills for drama teachers looking to better support their students and advance their careers. The program touches on all aspects of theater, including theater history, acting, directing and design/technology.